Drive Electric Week powers up

My first car was a 1977 Chevy Nova. It set off car alarms just driving down the street, and seemed to burn a quarter tank of gas on one trip into town. I'd be surprised if it got ten miles to the gallon.

As much fun as that car was, it wasn't exactly a great investment, and it was definitely not a friend to Mother Earth. (The three family minivans that f…